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> These are not the downtrodden masses. A lot of them are, if not downtrodden, at the least unable to earn a wage in the labor markets that is commensurate wit

• NhanH 11y ago
  Isn't that the limitation of the current immigration system, rather than anything on the immigrants themselves?
  • Alex3917 11y ago
    Not really. If you're a doctor in your home country, then most likely you'll be working in a grocery store or something in the U.S. If your professional certifications aren't honored, your work experience isn't considered valid, and you're not fluent in the language then you'd be lucky to be getting 1 / 10th what you'd otherwise be earning. Jeff Bezos and Joshua Schachter aside, there's a probably a reason why relatively few successful wall street folks quit to do a startup.